Hot Hatch Showdown: Audi S3 vs. Mercedes A35 vs. BMW M135i vs. VW Golf R

In a thrilling showdown of hot hatches, the Audi S3, Mercedes MGA A35, BMW m135i, and Volkswagen Golf R battle it out in a drag race and rolling race. The Audi S3, with its 333 horsepower, proves to be a fierce contender, narrowly edging out the Volkswagen Golf R in the standing quarter-mile. However, the Golf R shines in the rolling race, showcasing its speed and agility over the half mile. Meanwhile, the BMW m135i and Mercedes MGA A35 put up a good fight but fall short in both races.

The Golf R's impressive braking performance steals the show in the brake test from 100 mph, solidifying its position as a top competitor in this high-octane faceoff. Despite the Audi S3's victory in the drag race, the Golf R's exceptional braking capabilities demonstrate its well-rounded performance on the track. The BMW m135i and Mercedes MGA A35, although lagging behind in the races, add to the intense competition with their unique features and power offerings.

Overall, the showdown between these powerhouse hot hatches showcases the diversity and strengths of each contender. From the Audi S3's speed to the Golf R's braking prowess, each car brings something special to the table. The battle on the track not only tests the speed and performance of these vehicles but also highlights the passion and dedication of their drivers. In the end, it's not just about winning but about the thrill of the race and the camaraderie among car enthusiasts.

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Viewer Reactions for New Audi S3 v BMW M135i v AMG A35 v VW Golf R: DRAG RACE

• The C63 roast was funny
• The "Oooo!" collective reaction at 3:23 was hilarious
• Requests for a drag race between BMW M5 CS, Mercedes-AMG GT63s E-Performance, and Audi RS7 Performance
• Comments about the Golf R's performance and being the "GOAT of Hothatches"
• Appreciation for the shorter introduction in the video
• Humorous comments about Sam's behavior during the video
• Some viewers found the sound of the cars satisfying, while others did not
• Observations about the Audi S3, BMW M135i, and Mercedes performance
• Requests for including modern BEV cars in the races
• Mention of the iconic duo of naff 4D number plates on an M135i